Well you don’t identify with preferring pepperoni, while you do with being attracted to men or women or both. So that’s a difference, although maybe not a fundamental one – I see your question as absolutely fair. Maybe we use two words – preference and orientation – to describe two different experiences, one implying identification and the other not.

Plot twist: comments are AI-generated too

Consider reading “Existentialism is a Humanism”

I like your reasoning very much, really well said!